Mcpherson Optometry, PC

09/05/2026

👁️ Wear contact lenses? Not all eye drops are safe to use with them. Using the wrong type can irritate your eyes or affect your lenses.

👉 Learn which eye drops are contact-lens friendly and when it’s best to remove your lenses first...

When is it safe and effective to use eye drops with your contact lenses? From rewetting drops to red eye drops, learn what’s OK.

08/30/2026

👁️✨ When was your last comprehensive eye exam?
Eye exams do more than check your vision—they can also help spot early signs of eye disease and other health concerns. From checking your prescription to evaluating overall eye health, regular exams are an important part of taking care of yourself.

Schedule your next eye exam and keep your vision healthy! 👓💙 Learn what to expect from a comprehensive eye exam here... https://bit.ly/4gGPCcM

Are your eye exams as complete as they should be? Learn about tests that commonly are included in a comprehensive eye exam.

08/21/2026

👁️ Is Blurry Vision Causing You Trouble?
Astigmatism is a common vision condition that can cause blurry or distorted vision, eye strain, headaches, and difficulty seeing clearly at night. The good news? It can often be corrected with glasses, contact lenses, or other treatment options.

Regular eye exams can help detect astigmatism and keep your vision at its best! 👓✨
https://wb.md/3SL1pyQ

Astigmatism - Learn more about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this condition in which your eye isn’t completely round.

08/15/2026

Is your vision keeping up with your daily routine? 💻📚
From screen time and driving to reading and sports, keeping your eyes healthy makes everything clearer and easier. A quick, painless routine eye exam ensures your eyes get the care they need!
Give us a call to schedule yours.

08/06/2026

Summer and travel go hand in hand. Don't let uncomfortable, gritty eyes ruin your travel plans! Whether you're catching a flight or taking a roadtrip, here are quick tips to keep your eyes hydrated on the go:

✈️ In the Air: Airplane cabin air is notoriously dry. Pack preservative-free artificial tears in your personal bag (keep 'em TSA-compliant!) and apply them before you feel dry.
💧 Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout your travel day—your eyes will thank you!
👓 Glasses > Contacts: Consider swapping your contact lenses for glasses while en route. Air vents and long travel days can make contacts feel extra dry.
💨 Direct the Vents: On planes, buses, or cars, point the air vents away from your face to avoid blowing dry air straight into your eyes.
😴 Rest Up: Bring a sleep mask to protect your eyes from ambient air while you catch some z's.

Don't forget to pack your eye care essentials in your carry-on so you're never caught without them! Happy travels! 🧳👁️✨ https://wb.md/4x0VOnb

07/26/2026

👓 When was your last eye exam?

Seeing clearly is just part of the picture! Here are a few big reasons to visit your optometrist:
🩺 Catch issues early: Spot conditions like glaucoma or cataracts before they impact your vision.
💻 Beat digital eye strain: Relieve headaches and tired eyes from screen time.
🩺 Overall health check: Your eyes can reveal signs of high blood pressure and diabetes!

Don't wait for blurry vision to make an appointment—your eyes deserve a checkup! 👁️✨

07/19/2026

🤓 Ever look at your eye prescription and feel like you're trying to crack a secret code?
Those jumbled letters and numbers like OD, OS, and SPH actually hold the key to how your eyes focus and what your lenses need to give you the clearest vision possible.

Demystify your next optometry visit with this quick guide: https://cle.clinic/4hlp8Q2

07/12/2026

☀️ Summer is in full swing, but are you keeping your eyes as safe as your skin?
While we usually remember the sunscreen, summer brings unique risks for our eyes—from intense UV rays to pool chlorine and dry summer air. Protecting your vision during the warmest months of the year doesn't have to be complicated.

Check out the full guide here for more ways to protect your eyes this season: https://wb.md/4yhxKgx

07/04/2026

🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸 Today, we celebrate our great nation, our freedom and the stars and stripes that unite us all. Happy 4th of July!

06/29/2026

Our office will be closed 7/3-7/6. We will be open 7/7,7/8, and 7/9 from 9-12:30 and closed again on 7/10. Dr. McPherson and Kathy are on vacation for the week but Erin will be in the office on the days and times above. Have a safe and happy 4th!